Gau Protection

Cow Protection

"Assuming cow as an animal, Tulsi (Basil) as a plant , God’s idol as stone and Gurudev as a human being - These all four are great sins. " -- Pujya Bapuji.

According to Pujya Bapuji, “We do not nurture the mother cow, rather mother cow nurtures us "

It is mentioned in scriptures that by service of cow, men receives money, children and longevity. When the cow is satisfied he has overcome all sins and misdeeds. By donating it, man receives imperishable sacred heaven. Therefore cow wealth is indeed true wealth. Lord Krishna has become God, Maharishi Gautam, Kapil, Chayvan Saubhri and Aapstambh etc. received the supreme accomplishment by serving cow. By serving cow, King Dilip got son Raghu who became emperor of entire kingdom. The first Tirthankar of jainism Lord Adinath is called Rishabh, whose indicator is ox; Rishabh is ‘dw’. Veda- scriptures, Samritis, mythology and history is fulfilled with glory of cow. In so far as Vedas themselves bows cow.

the spiritual attribute of cow is the biggest feature of cow. In every creature and substance there are Superfine and mysterious properties. Everyone have all quantities of satvaguna, rajoguna and tamoguna.The nature of the substances and beings we engage, our instinct appear similarly. Sheep, Goat and Buffalo are considered tamoguna prominent. a great amount of Satogun is present in cow.

Cow is famous for her immensible love towards calf. She loves the man as well as his whole family who serves her. In forests when encountering Wild lion, tiger she saves his cowherd by surrounding him from all sides and sacrifice their life and illustrates the ideal example of guard sacrifice, gratitude and intimacy. This kind of spritual attribute we can never see in any creature. This level of virtues also increases in those who drink cow’s milk. Bull is renowned for his hardiness and laboriousness. These features also found in those who uses cow’s milk.

if we remove livestock from our lives, our economy will collapse. The main reason behind Global recession and its impact on slowing down of economy is that our economy is still agriculture dominant. Indian people if utilize the dung of cow, then can repay loan of country very easily. In form of manures if we use the only dung of cow , we can stop the import of chemical fertilizers, urea and disinfectants. Use of urea, chemical fertilizers and disinfectants destroys the fertility of land and minimise the humidity of land; In return land requires 4 times more water than before. This is one of the reason of ground water level going down.Chemical fertilizers are similar to addiction for land. of which continuous use degrades fertility of land. By its continuous use, land got addicted to it and requires more and more pesticides and chemical fertilizers year per year.

if we remove livestock from our lives, our economy will collapse. The main reason behind Global recession and its impact on slowing down of economy is that our economy is still agriculture dominant. Indian people if utilize the dung of cow, then can repay loan of country very easily. In form of manures if we use the only dung of cow , we can stop the import of chemical fertilizers, urea and disinfectants. Use of urea, chemical fertilizers and disinfectants destroys the fertility of land and minimise the humidity of land; In return land requires 4 times more water than before. This is one of the reason of ground water level going down.Chemical fertilizers are similar to addiction for land. of which continuous use degrades fertility of land. By its continuous use, land got addicted to it and requires more and more pesticides and chemical fertilizers year per year.

Keeping all these points in mind the ashram's sponsored great campaign of protection of cows is met with fruitful success. Tasks of setting up of gaushalas and protecting wandering cows & saving cows from slaughter houses is continuing.

List of Gaushala's

Ahmedabad

Bodeli, Chhota Udaipur

Dondaicha

Aurangabad

Chhindwara

Sagar

Ratlam

Sheopur

Harda

Susner

Niwai

Kota

Narnaul

Ludhiana

Besides these main gaushallas the activities of cow protection is going on in many small places. Moreover, every disciple of Bapu ji makes each and every effort for protection of cows.